The Mountain Way: An Anthology in Prose and VerseDent, 1938 - 655 էջ |
From inside the book
Արդյունքներ 71–ի 1-ից 3-ը:
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... perhaps the less disreputable because they are in a sense martyrs . There are few to praise them . Within the circle of this club they are re- garded as lacking in seriousness and fixity of purpose , and that higher altruism which ...
... perhaps the less disreputable because they are in a sense martyrs . There are few to praise them . Within the circle of this club they are re- garded as lacking in seriousness and fixity of purpose , and that higher altruism which ...
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An Anthology in Prose and Verse Robert Lock Graham Irving. the French Alps . Perhaps it is not merely from a feeling of delicacy in other lands ; perhaps they have other plans , a different attitude towards their tourists . But how much ...
An Anthology in Prose and Verse Robert Lock Graham Irving. the French Alps . Perhaps it is not merely from a feeling of delicacy in other lands ; perhaps they have other plans , a different attitude towards their tourists . But how much ...
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... Perhaps the habit is not of quite so recent origin as that ; but it is certain that the general public in this country does not yet care to walk for the sake of exercise or amusement , and regards those who do as slightly abnormal ...
... Perhaps the habit is not of quite so recent origin as that ; but it is certain that the general public in this country does not yet care to walk for the sake of exercise or amusement , and regards those who do as slightly abnormal ...
Common terms and phrases
A. D. GODLEY admiration Alpine Journal Alps altitude arête ascent beauty beneath bergschrund cliffs climbers climbing clouds club cold couloir crag crevasses deep delight Dent Blanche Dent d'Hérens descend difficult distance doubt dragons Everest eyes F. S. Smythe F. W. BOURDILLON face feeling foot GEOFFREY WINTHROP YOUNG GEORGE LEIGH-MALLORY glacier guides gully hand height hills human J. A. Symonds ledge less lives look Matterhorn mind Mont Blanc morning moun Mount Mount Everest mountain nature never night once ourselves overhanging passed path peaks perhaps pleasure Pointe Blanche Pralong precipices reached rest ridge rise rock rope round route scenery Scheuchzer seemed sense side sight slopes snow Snowdon soul spirit steep step stone stood strong summit tains things thought traveller valley walk wall whole wind